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ITV Box Office to launch in 2017

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ITV Box Office to launch in 2017 ITV will launch its new pay-per-view service ITV Box Office in 2017 with the IBO World Super Middleweight Title bout between Chris Eubank Jnr, Britain’s number one middleweight, and Renold Quinlan, holder of the IBO World Super Middleweight Title. Tests for ITV Box Office have been spotted on […]

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Britbox : A new streaming service from the BBC and ITV…but only in the USA

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BBC and ITV are joining forces for new streaming service they are calling BritBox. However, BritBox will only initially be available to people living in the USA. The two British broadcasters have joined together for a “best of British” on-demand service called BritBox that will enable viewers to (legally) stream all their favourite terrestrial shows. […]

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The Grand Tour breaks another record…the most pirated TV show ever!

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The Grand Tour breaks another record…the most pirated TV show ever! With an astonishing £160 million budget, Jeremy Clarkson’s TV comeback is among the most expensive series of all time. But now The Grand Tour has notched up another, albeit unwanted, record – as the most illegally downloaded show in history. Official figures for the […]

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ITV Unveils New Hub+ Subscription Offering

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ITV Unveils New Hub+ Subscription Offering Following an extremely successful year since its launch, ITV is to roll out an expansion of The ITV Hub offering a tiered ‘freemium’ service allowing users to pay for enhanced features including not receiving adverts. ITV Hub+ gives users the opportunity to subscribe for £3.99 to enjoy all their […]

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Sale of pre-loaded XBMC/Kodi devices illegal says EU

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Selling media players with pirate add-ons violates EU law, according to a recommendation from Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona. He issued the advice in a landmark case over the legality of pre-loaded XBMC/Kodi devices, which are widely sold across Europe. Whether users of these players also liable depends on whether they know that the content is […]

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Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox makes bid for Sky

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Sky has confirmed that Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox is making a bid for the pay TV giant. 21st Century Fox already owns nearly 40% in the company. It’s Rupert Murdoch’s second recent attempt to take full control of Sky, after a failed bid during 2010/2011. After a period of negotiation, the Independent Directors and […]

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BBC tests 4K Planet Earth II on iPlayer

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BBC tests 4K Planet Earth II in HDR on iPlayer The BBC has begun a trial of 4K high dynamic range (HDR) video on its iPlayer streaming platform. The test involves four minutes of footage from its Planet Earth II series, which promise to reveal more det…

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BBC and BT Sport will show six FA Cup third round ties

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Six Emirates FA Cup third round ties have been selected for live TV coverage. Manchester City’s trip to West Ham’s London Stadium on Friday 6 January 2017 will kick-off a bumper weekend of action, and the tie will be broadcast on BBC One. BT Sport have picked two ties for live broadcast on Saturday 7 […]

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Sky to close Sky Cinema Box Office service

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Sky to close Sky Cinema Box Office service Sky is to close its twenty year old Movie pay-per-view TV platform in January 2017. Sky Box Office, first launched in 1996 via Sky’s analogue service, soon became one of Sky Digital’s early selling points, offering subscribers access to numerous feeds containing sports and movies, with multiple […]

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Channel Five Christmas TV Schedules

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Channel Five Christmas TV Schedules Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 2016 6.00am Milkshake! 9.05am Film : Doctor Zhivago (1965) 12.50pm Film : The Vikings (1958) 3.05pm Film : Jason and the Argonauts (1963) 4.05pm Five News Update 4.10pm Film : Jas…

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Channel Five Christmas TV Schedules

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Channel Five Christmas TV Schedules Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 2016 6.00am Milkshake! 9.05am Film : Doctor Zhivago (1965) 12.50pm Film : The Vikings (1958) 3.05pm Film : Jason and the Argonauts (1963) 4.05pm Five News Update 4.10pm Film : Jas…

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Channel Four Christmas TV Schedules

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Channel Four Christmas TV Schedules Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 2016 6.15am Olive, the Other Reindeer 7.05am Film : A Turtle’s Tale : Sammy’s Adventures (2010) 8.40am Father Christmas 9.10am Painting the Bear Hunt 9.15am Christmas Brunch 12.15pm Jamie’s Ultimate Christmas 1.15pm The Simpsons 1.45pm The Simpsons 2.15pm The Simpsons 2.45pm Film : Scrooged (1988) […]

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Channel Four Christmas TV Schedules

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Channel Four Christmas TV Schedules Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 2016 6.15am Olive, the Other Reindeer 7.05am Film : A Turtle’s Tale : Sammy’s Adventures (2010) 8.40am Father Christmas 9.10am Painting the Bear Hunt 9.15am Christmas Brunch 12.15pm Jamie’s Ultimate Christmas 1.15pm The Simpsons 1.45pm The Simpsons 2.15pm The Simpsons 2.45pm Film : Scrooged (1988) […]

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